Bug#943343: fwupd: fwupd-refresh.service failed to start Refresh fwupd metadata and update motd.

[<Mario.Limonciello@dell.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diederik de Haas <didi.debian@cknow.org>
> Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2020 8:53 AM
> To: Limonciello, Mario
> Cc: 943343@bugs.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Bug#943343: fwupd: fwupd-refresh.service failed to start
> Refresh fwupd metadata and update motd.
> 
> On donderdag 19 maart 2020 14:42:56 CET Mario.Limonciello@dell.com
> wrote:
> > Has your system been rebooted recently?
> 
> Yes. I usually shutdown my system at night.
> 
> > I check on my (working) system and I don't have /run/motd.d as a
> > symlink to /run/private/motd.d. For my system /run/motd.d is a real
> > directory with a subdirectory "fwupd".
> >
> > I have a suspicion this is related to the issue.
> 
> I don't have a /run/private directory and also no /run/motd.d.
> I do have /run/motd.dynamic which is the same as "uname -nrsvm" (uname -
> a minus the GNU/Linux part)

In your first post you had:

And about the runtime directory:
$ ls -ld /run/motd.d
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 oct 23 16:06 /run/motd.d -> private/motd.d
$ ls -ld /run/private/
drwx------ 3 root root 60 oct 23 16:06 /run/private/
$ sudo ls -ld /run/private/motd.d
drwxr-xr-x 2 62803 62803 40 oct 23 16:06 /run/private/motd.d
$ sudo ls -l /run/private/motd.d
total 0